SW3 1AJ maps, stats, and open data
SW3 1AJ lies on Basil Street in London. SW3 1AJ is located in the Brompton & Hans Town electoral ward, within the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SW3 1AJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SW3 1AJ geodata
| Easting | 527739 |
| Northing | 179591 |
| Latitude | 51.500832 |
| Longitude | -0.161036 |
Where is SW3 1AJ?
| Street | Basil Street |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW3 |
SW3 1AJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW3 1AJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Kensington |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW3 1AJ
| Sloane St Knightsbridge Stn (Sloane Street) | Knightsbridge | 84m |
| Knightsbridge | Knightsbridge | 87m |
| Sloane St Knightsbridge Stn (Sloane Street) | Knightsbridge | 88m |
| Knightsbridge Station Harrods (Knightsbridge) | Knightsbridge | 106m |
| Knightsbridge Station Harrods | Knightsbridge | 108m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW3 1AJ
| Knightsbridge Underground Station | Knightsbridge | 101m |
| Hyde Park Corner Underground Station | Hyde Park Corner | 647m |
| Sloane Square Underground Station | Sloane Square | 1,006m |
| South Kensington Underground Station | South Kensington | 1,177m |
| Victoria Underground Station | Victoria | 1,342m |
Nearest railway stations to SW3 1AJ
| London Victoria Station | 1.3km |
| London Paddington Station | 2km |
| London Marylebone Station | 2.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW3 1AJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in SW3 1AJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
SW3 1AJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW3 1AJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 22,882 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,269 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,737 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 38,171 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,453 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,807 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW3 1AJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW3 1AJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
33.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW3 1AJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW3 1AJ (metres)
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to SW3 1AJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 131m |
| 43 Harriet Street | 18:30 | 11:30 | 154m |
| 32 Sloane Street | 18:30 | 11:30 | 179m |
SW3 1AJ ITL and SW3 1AJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW3 1AJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI3 | Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI33 | Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000020 | Kensington and Chelsea |
SW3 1AJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW3 1AJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00014083 | |
| LSOA | E01002818 | Kensington and Chelsea 012A |
| MSOA | E02000588 | Kensington and Chelsea 012 |
Nearest postcodes to SW3 1AJ
| SW3 1DE | Brompton Road | 23m |
| SW3 1AN | Basil Street | 30m |
| SW3 1AW | Basil Street | 30m |
| SW3 1ED | Brompton Road | 56m |
| SW1X 9LE | Sloane Street | 56m |
| SW3 1AP | Basil Street | 69m |
| SW3 1AR | Basil Street | 72m |
| SW1X 0HD | Pavilion Road | 76m |
| SW1X 9LJ | Sloane Street | 76m |
| SW1X 9LQ | Sloane Street | 76m |
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right (2026)
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright (2026)
- Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
- Everything else © GetTheData Publishing Limited (2026)
GetTheData.com is owned and operated by GetTheData Publishing Limited.
Company Number: 11075184 · Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London, England, EC2A 4NE
By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.